California 2013-2014 Regular Session Status: Enacted

AB 2156 — Local agency formation commissions: studies.

Last action — Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 21, Statutes of 2014.

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Assembly
  4. ✓
    Passed Senate
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 20, 2014. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 70% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

How often bills like it became law.

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 4 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Existing law, the Cortese-Knox-Hertzberg Local Government Reorganization Act of 2000, sets forth the powers and duties of a local agency formation commission, including, among others, the requirement to conduct studies of existing governmental agencies that include, but are not limited to, inventorying those agencies and determining their maximum service area and service capacities. The commission is authorized to request land use information, studies, and plans of cities, counties, districts, including school districts, community college districts, and regional agencies and state agencies and departments, in connection with conducting the required studies, and the governmental agencies are required to comply with the commission's request. This bill would include joint powers agencies and joint powers authorities among the entities from which the commission is authorized to request land use information, studies, and plans, for purposes of conducting the studies described above, and also would include joint powers agreements in the list of items the commission may request in conducting those studies. The bill would specifically define "joint powers agency" and "joint powers authority" for purposes of the Cortese-Knox-Hertzberg Local Government Reorganization Act of 2000.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 21, Statutes of 2014.

  2. Approved by the Governor.

  3. Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.

  4. In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling.

  5. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 32. Noes 0. Page 3535.).

  6. Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar.

  7. From committee: Do pass. To consent calendar. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (May 14).

  8. Referred to Com. on GOV. & F.

  9. In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.

  10. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 74. Noes 0. Page 4429.)

  11. Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar.

  12. From committee: Do pass. To consent calendar. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (April 2).

  13. Re-referred to Com. on L. GOV.

  14. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on L. GOV. Read second time and amended.

  15. Referred to Com. on L. GOV.

  16. From printer. May be heard in committee March 23.

  17. Read first time. To print.

Sponsors

  • Achadjian · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 121 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Achadjian

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (121)

121 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Consent Calendar 2nd

Passed 32 Yea · 0 Nay · 8 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 30007
Democratic 2001
Total 32008
% of votes cast 80%0%0%20%
How each member voted (40)
Member Party Vote
Anderson — Yea
Block — Yea
Hueso — Not Voting
Knight — Yea
Lieu — Yea
Morrell — Yea
Nielsen — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Wolk — Yea
Wright — Not Voting
Cannella — Yea
Wyland — Not Voting
Mitchell — Yea
De León — Yea
Corbett — Yea
Fuller — Not Voting
Hernandez — Yea
Correa — Yea
Beall — Yea
Hill — Yea
Huff — Yea
Lara — Yea
Leno — Yea
Liu — Yea
Monning — Yea
Pavley — Yea
Roth — Yea
Torres — Yea
Vidak — Yea
Walters — Yea
Evans — Not Voting
DeSaulnier — Yea
Galgiani — Yea
Yee — Not Voting
Hancock — Yea
Beth Gaines — Yea
Bill Berryhill — Not Voting
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Not Voting
Jackson, Corey A. Democratic Yea
Padilla, Stephen C. Democratic Yea

Official roll call →

Do pass and be placed on the Consent Calendar.

Passed 6 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 6001
Total 6001
% of votes cast 86%0%0%14%
How each member voted (7)
Member Party Vote
Beall — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Knight — Not Voting
Liu — Yea
Walters — Yea
Wolk — Yea
DeSaulnier — Yea

Official roll call →

AB 2156 ACHADJIAN Consent Calendar Second Day

Passed 74 Yea · 0 Nay · 5 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 68004
Democratic 4000
Republican 2001
Total 74005
% of votes cast 94%0%0%6%
How each member voted (79)
Member Party Vote
Achadjian — Yea
Alejo — Not Voting
Ammiano — Yea
Bloom — Yea
Bradford — Yea
Brown — Yea
Buchanan — Yea
Harkey — Yea
Linder — Yea
Logue — Yea
Maienschein — Yea
Mansoor — Yea
Mullin — Yea
Perea — Yea
Rodriguez — Yea
Ting — Yea
Waldron — Yea
Wieckowski — Yea
Dababneh — Yea
Gorell — Yea
Allen — Yea
Lowenthal — Yea
Hagman — Yea
Garcia — Yea
Holden — Yea
Gray — Yea
Atkins — Yea
Fong — Yea
Bigelow — Yea
Nazarian — Yea
Olsen — Yea
Ridley-Thomas — Yea
Skinner — Yea
Wilk — Yea
Campos — Yea
Bonilla — Yea
Frazier — Yea
Gatto — Yea
Hall — Yea
Bocanegra — Yea
Jones-Sawyer — Yea
Levine — Yea
John A. Pérez — Yea
Medina — Yea
Melendez — Yea
Chesbro — Yea
Chávez — Yea
Cooley — Yea
Dickinson — Yea
Donnelly — Yea
Pan — Yea
Quirk — Yea
Rendon — Yea
Wagner — Yea
Weber — Yea
Williams — Yea
Chau — Yea
Salas — Not Voting
Conway — Yea
Nestande — Yea
Daly — Not Voting
Eggman — Not Voting
Fox — Yea
Yamada — Yea
Gomez — Yea
Gordon — Yea
Beth Gaines — Yea
Jim Patterson — Yea
Lorena Gonzalez — Yea
Mark Stone — Yea
Roger Hernández — Yea
V. Manuel Pérez — Yea
Bonta, Mia Democratic Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Muratsuchi, Al Democratic Yea
Quirk-Silva, Sharon Democratic Yea
Dahle, Megan Republican Yea
Grove, Shannon Republican Yea
Jones, Brian W. Republican Not Voting

Official roll call →

Do pass, to Consent Calendar.

Passed 9 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 9000
Total 9000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (9)
Member Party Vote
Achadjian — Yea
Alejo — Yea
Bradford — Yea
Mullin — Yea
Waldron — Yea
Gordon — Yea
Levine — Yea
Melendez — Yea
Rendon — Yea

Official roll call →

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Frequently asked questions

What does AB 2156 do?
Existing law, the Cortese-Knox-Hertzberg Local Government Reorganization Act of 2000, sets forth the powers and duties of a local agency formation commission, including, among others, the requirement to conduct studies of existing governmental agencies that include, but are not limited to, inventorying those agencies and determining their maximum service area and service capacities. The commission is authorized to request land use information, studies, and plans of cities, counties, districts, including school districts, community college districts, and regional agencies and state agencies and departments, in connection with conducting the required studies, and the governmental agencies are required to comply with the commission's request. This bill would include joint powers agencies and joint powers authorities among the entities from which the commission is authorized to request land use information, studies, and plans, for purposes of conducting the studies described above, and also would include joint powers agreements in the list of items the commission may request in conducting those studies. The bill would specifically define "joint powers agency" and "joint powers authority" for purposes of the Cortese-Knox-Hertzberg Local Government Reorganization Act of 2000.
Who sponsors AB 2156?
AB 2156 is sponsored by Achadjian.
What is the current status of AB 2156?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 20, 2014. Enacted.
Where can I track AB 2156?
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